Sugar production in Thailand will decline from a record this season after according to the country’s millers’ group. Output may total 10-11 mln tonnes from a cane crush of 98-103 mln tonnes, Sirivuthi Siamphakdee, a spokesman for Thai Sugar Millers Corp (that represents 51 mills nationwide), told Bloomberg. Sugar production was a record 11.3 mln tonnes from 103.7 mln tonnes of cane in 2013/14, according to Office of the Cane & Sugar Board data. Rainfall this year has been lower than normal, reducing cane output from an earlier forecast of 110 mln tonnes. If the upcoming winter lasts long enough,… Login to continue

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